"fusion reactor" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fusion reactors [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} fusion reactor (plural fusion reactors)
  1. (theoretically), a thermonuclear reactor that relies on the controlled fusion of light elements into heavier elements, with the attendant release of enormous amounts of energy. In practice, satisfactory results have not yet been achieved. Wikipedia link: Nuclear_fusion Categories (topical): Energy, Nuclear fusion, Physics Translations (type of thermonuclear reactor): fuusioreaktori (Finnish), Fusionsreaktor [masculine] (German), fúziós reaktor (Hungarian), reactor de fuziune [neuter] (Romanian), термоя́дерный реа́ктор (termojádernyj reáktor) [masculine] (Russian)

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